... Non-restrictive / non-defining clauses Non-restrictive (also called non-defining) clauses give extra or non-essential information about the noun These clauses require commas Examples • Fast
... If the relative pronoun is followed by a noun or pronoun, the relative pronoun is an object pronoun Object relative pronounscan be omitted (dropped) in restrictive (defining) relative clauses ... Restrictive Relative Clauses Restrictive (identifying or defining) relative clauses give detailed necessary information They are not put between commas I know the man who is standin...
... complete clauses Complete sentences are distinguished from elliptical sentences, unfinished sentences, and nonsentences Clauses may be linked through co-ordination or subordination Co-ordinated clauses ... Non-finite and verbless clauses may have their own subject or may be subjectless Subordinate clauses function as nominal clauses, relative clauses, adverbial clauses, o...
... IF - CLAUSES Put the verbs in brackets into their correct forms ! 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 ... mark If he were rich, he would buy(buy) the house If you don't hurry you will be (be) late If it wasn't so hot, we would play (play) football If I was/were(be) ill, would you visit me? If...
... IF - CLAUSES IF Put the verbs in brackets into their correct forms ! 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 ... if you had been more careful If father was/were(be) alive he would be horrified If it is (be ) fine tomorrow we shall go for a swim If he is out, I will(call) tomorrow You`ll miss the...
... The past continuous, the past perfect and the past perfect continuous Summary of the uses of the English tenses The past continuous a Use b Formation c Questions and negative statements The past ... continuous a Use b Formation c Questions and negative statements Summary of the formation of the English present and past tenses Emphatic statements Exercises CHAPTER The future tenses The sim...